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P152 HCH

1997 Suzuki GSF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

31,961 mi
Last recorded31,961 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF60025,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP152 HCH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2023 31,961 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2023 31,954 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 28,019 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 22,956 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 22,936 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 20,349 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 20,318 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 20,189 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 20,188 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 Apr 2011 13,620 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

engine oil over filled

Pass 20 Apr 2011 13,620 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

engine oil over filled

Pass 15 Apr 2010 13,590 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 13,175 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 May 2007 11,907 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF600?

Based on 257,530 MOT tests across 21,207 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
21,207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,807
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,281
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3,053
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,662
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P152 HCH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 25,237 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P152 HCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GSF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P152 HCH registered?

P152 HCH is a 1997 Suzuki GSF600, first registered on 3 June 1997.

Is P152 HCH safe to buy?

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